home teacher
Britishnoun
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One scowled and said: “Go home, teacher.”
From Seattle Times
Should’ve Left That at Home, Teacher Is Told at Jury Duty Damian Esteban was qualified to teach students at a specialized New York City high school, and had just been deemed reasonable enough to judge a man’s fate in a murder trial.
From New York Times
Lee’s Mormon family’s monthly “home teacher” was Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a Nevada Democrat and fellow Mormon who was a House member at the time.
From BusinessWeek
The Clarks and the Romneys had been close for years — Mr. Clark’s father, Kim, now president of Brigham Young University’s campus in Rexburg, Idaho, was then dean of the Harvard Business School — and Mr. Romney had been the family’s “home teacher.”
From New York Times
The children were early prejudiced against Christianity by their home teacher, who read to them the story about Jesus as given in the "Toldoth Yeshu."
From Project Gutenberg
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